Alstom Transport has selected BT to consolidate and optimise its global network infrastructure

Connectivity moves for train and bus maker

BT has been selected by Alstom Transport, one of the world’s leading providers of transport systems and solutions, to consolidate and optimise its global network infrastructure. Through this contract BT will support the operations of Alstom Transport in more than 300 locations across 59 countries.

BT will provide end-to-end network services from its BT Connect portfolio including wide and local area networks, internet access, integration and maintenance services. Alstom Transport will also benefit from enhanced collaboration facilities through BT One Cloud Microsoft. This service enables direct access to Microsoft productivity applications, connecting over the BT IP Connect global MPLS network, ensuring high performance in a secure environment.

We need to innovate and implement high performance services for our customers, employees and partners and have now found a global partner with the vision, capabilities and creativity to deliver that.”- Christine Heckmann, CIO, Alstom Transport

Fast facts

Supporting Alstom Transport operations in more than 300 locations across 59 countries

High performance access to a secure, available cloud environment anywhere in the world

Service management and integration

Communications networks are becoming more and more complex and the expertise needed has become increasingly costly. BT provides a cost-effective central point for network troubleshooting, monitoring and management. That assures increased reliability and improved performance.

Consolidation and optimisation advantages

End-to-end BT Connect network services include wide and local area IP-based networks along with internet access and support and integration services. With this BT one-stop shop companies can eliminate the hassle of dealing with multiple service providers in many different countries.